RaAM supports a number of bursaries for attendance of the next RaAM conference, which is held virtually in September 2022 and hosted by the University of Bialystok in Poland. Bursaries include the conference fee and a 7-month gift RaAM membership.
RaAM 2022 elections – please stand!
Several positions on the RaAM Executive Committee (EC) are up for election in 2022: the Chair (4 years), Secretary (4 years), Treasurer (3 years, UK-based), Web Editor (3 years), Communications officer (2 years) (previously: Ordinary Member), Grants/prizes officer (2 years) (previously: Ordinary Member), and Postgraduate Liaison (2 years).
We would like to encourage you to consider running as a candidate.
3 researchers receive RaAM Research Grant
The goal of the RaAM Research Grant project is to promote research on all types of figurative language carried out by RaAM members. A total of £4000 funds were available. Applicants could apply for up to £2000 for a project.
RaAM15 conference going online
The RaAM Executive Committee would kindly like to share a message with you from the RaAM15 Local Organising Committee:
Call for papers RaAM15 conference extended
The 15th RaAM Conference will take place September 21-24, 2022, hosted by the University of Bialystok in Poland. Its theme is “The social impact of metaphor”. The deadline to submit an abstract is extended to 15 March 2022.